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Toy or tool? The use of Escherichia coli as a model in cell biology

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Miguel Vicente is with the Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas. Veláquez 144, 28006 Madrid, Spain.

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Vicente, M. Toy or tool? The use of Escherichia coli as a model in cell biology. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 7, 449–451 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00303370

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